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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311.11, 466.65 and 94.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311.11, 466.65 and 94.63 is: 141.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311.11 : 466.65 = 94.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311.11/466.65 = 94.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311.11x = 466.65 × 94.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311.11x = 44,156.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,156.76/311.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.94

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